Business Details
Trusted Landscaping Services in Oxford, Michigan
Robert Thomas Landscape Environments has been dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces for residential and commercial clients across Michigan. Our team of experienced designers and contractors collaborates closely with clients to create functional, aesthetically pleasing landscapes tailored to individual lifestyles. We specialize in ecologically friendly designs, utilizing advanced technology to visualize projects before implementation. Our services include expert installation of hardscapes, plantings, and water features, backed by a one-year warranty on plant material.With over a decade of experience, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment to quality extends to shoreline preservation, ensuring long-term protection for waterfront properties. From initial consultation to final walkthrough, we maintain a client-centric approach, combining creativity with technical expertise to deliver award-winning results.
Services
Landscape Design
Installation
Maintenance
Shoreline Preservation
Outdoor Lighting
Deck Building
Water Features
Highlights and features
- We offer over 10 years of experience in Michigan's landscaping industry.
- Our team includes certified horticulturists and landscape designers.
- We use only premium materials with a one-year plant warranty.
- We provide 3D visualization technology for project previews.
- We maintain a 100% client satisfaction guarantee.
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Professional and courteous
Smooth process
Quality workmanship
Reasonable pricing
Services
Landscape Design
Our landscape design service creates customized outdoor environments using scaled drawings and 3D visualization technology. We incorporate client preferences with ecological considerations to ensure functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. Our designers collaborate with clients from concept to implementation, focusing on long-term sustainability and property value enhancement.
Shoreline Preservation
Specialized shoreline restoration protects waterfront investments through natural plantings and structural solutions. We address erosion challenges with stone retaining walls and native vegetation, combining beauty with functional protection. Our expertise covers lakeshores, riverbanks, and wetland edges across Northern Michigan.
Outdoor Lighting
Our low-voltage lighting systems enhance safety and extend outdoor enjoyment through strategic illumination. We install path lights, uplights, and security lighting controlled by energy-efficient timers. The designs highlight architectural features and landscape elements while maintaining a natural aesthetic.
Deck Building
Custom deck construction combines traditional craftsmanship with modern materials like composite decking. We create durable outdoor living spaces tailored to client needs, from simple patios to complex multi-level structures. Projects include cedar, treated wood, and maintenance-free material options.
Water Features
We design and install custom water features including ponds, waterfalls, and indoor aquascapes. Our systems balance aesthetics with easy maintenance, using natural elements to create soothing environments. Features integrate seamlessly with existing landscapes to enhance property value.
People
Larry Engebretson
Owner
With over 20 years in landscaping, Larry oversees all projects personally, ensuring quality execution. His hands-on approach combines technical expertise with creative vision to deliver client-specific solutions.
Justin Thomas
Lead Designer
Justin leads design teams with 12 years of experience creating award-winning landscapes. He specializes in translating client visions into functional designs that enhance property value and usability.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Oxford, Lake Orion, and Northern Michigan, including Lake Michigan shoreline properties.
Do you handle both design and installation?
Yes, we provide full-service landscaping from initial design through final installation and ongoing maintenance.
What's your project process?
Our process includes consultation, site assessment, design presentation, contract approval, installation coordination, and final walkthrough.
Do you offer maintenance services?
Yes, we provide customized seasonal maintenance contracts including plant care, mulching, and winter protection.
Can you handle shoreline erosion?
We specialize in shoreline restoration using natural plantings and structural solutions to prevent erosion.
What materials do you use?
We use premium materials including natural stone, composite decking, and warrantied plant material from our private nursery.